Phlebitis associated with peripheral intravenous catheters in adults admitted to hospital in the Western Brazilian Amazon
Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify the presence of phlebitis and the factors that influence the development of this complication in adult patients admitted to hospital in the western Brazilian Amazon. METHOD Exploratory study with a sample of 122 peripheral intravenous catheters inserted in 122 patien...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2016-04-01
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| Series: | Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342016000200263&lng=en&tlng=en |